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Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region Altamira Biological Station (Mercedes, Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
242
2058
2323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
242
2058
2323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
241
2057
2322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
191
1896
2195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
48
738
1251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
48
738
1251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
48
738
1251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
574
1042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
555
1026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
34
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
14
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Altamira Biological Station
14 Genera with 22 Species
Adeloneivaia Travassos, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths5SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Dirphiopsis Bouvier, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1889Imperial Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Oxytenis Hübner, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Titaea Hübner, 19321SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Altamira Biological Station
22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872
Arsenura arianae Brechlin & M..., 2010
Automeris banus Boisduval, 1875
Automeris belti Druce, 1886
Automeris celata Lemaire, 1969
Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900
Automeris zugana Druce, 1886
Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001
Citheronia bellavista Draudt, 1930
Dirphiopsis flora (Schaus, 1911)⇒ Dirphiopsis rotenbergi Brechlin & M..., 2011
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Eacles ormondei Schaus, 1889
Hylesia aeneides Druce, 1897
Hylesia continua Walker, 1865
Hylesia lineata Druce, 1886
Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779
Oxytenis beprea Druce, 1886
Oxytenis naemia Druce, 1906
Pseudodirphia menander Druce, 1886
Rhescyntis hippodamia {Cramer, 1777
Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853Orizaba Silkmoth
Titaea tamerlan guayaquila Schaus, 1932

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Altamira Biological Station
SubfamilyArsenurinae
Jordan, 1922
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCeratocampinae
Harris, 1833
Royal Moths
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCercophaninae
Jordan, 1924
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOxyteninae
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Saturniidae at artfakta.se
Saturniidae at dyntaxa.se
Saturniidae at gbif.org
Saturniidae at irmng.org
Saturniidae at itis.gov